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Background imageBays Collection: LCC-LFB Dockhead fire station, Bermondsey

LCC-LFB Dockhead fire station, Bermondsey
Built by the London County Council (LCC) and opened in 1928, Dockhead fire station replaced two older Bermondsey fire stations that were closed down

Background imageBays Collection: GLC-London Fire Brigade, Clerkenwell fire station

GLC-London Fire Brigade, Clerkenwell fire station
Originally built in 1870, Clerkenwell fire station underwent a major rebuild in 1916 and two additional fire engine bays were added

Background imageBays Collection: Blitz in London -- Whitechapel Fire Station

Blitz in London -- Whitechapel Fire Station
Whitechapel Fire Station in Whitechapel Road having suffered heavy blast damage following a bombing raid on 8 September 1940

Background imageBays Collection: LCC-LFB Euston fire station

LCC-LFB Euston fire station
Opened in 1902, and originally only having two engine bays, Euston fire stations appliances and crews pose for a photograph by the extended five bay station on its forecourt in the Euston Road

Background imageBays Collection: Beddington & Wallington Urban District Council fire brigade

Beddington & Wallington Urban District Council fire brigade
The Beddington and Wallington Urban District Council fire brigade

Background imageBays Collection: Mexico - Acapulco - Panorama of Caleta and Caletilla beaches

Mexico - Acapulco - Panorama of Caleta and Caletilla beaches
Mexico - Acapulco - Panoramic view of the Caleta and Caletilla beaches (Playa de Caleta y la Playa de Caletilla). Date: circa 1945

Background imageBays Collection: Sorting Post 1930S

Sorting Post 1930S
One of the hundreds of groups of auxiliaries at the General Post Office (GPO), dispatching parcels to distant colonies during the usual Christmas postal rush

Background imageBays Collection: LCC-LFB Holloway fire station appliance room

LCC-LFB Holloway fire station appliance room
Station 76 was Holloway fire station, North London, located in Mayton Street, opened in 1907

Background imageBays Collection: LCC-LFB Kensington fire station, SW London

LCC-LFB Kensington fire station, SW London
Located in Old Court Place near Kensington Church Street, Kensington fire station retained a horse drawn turntable ladder until 1921 when it was finally replaced by a motorised version

Background imageBays Collection: Map of Bermuda - Western Atlantic

Map of Bermuda - Western Atlantic Date: circa 1907

Background imageBays Collection: A Goodyear airship flying over Miami

A Goodyear airship flying over Miami

Background imageBays Collection: Mumbles, Swansea - Rotherslade and Langland Bays

Mumbles, Swansea - Rotherslade and Langland Bays
Rotherslade and Langland Bays, Mumbles, Swansea, Glamorgan, Wales. Date: 1964

Background imageBays Collection: Port St. Mary - Two Bays

Port St. Mary - Two Bays
Two Bays, Port St. Mary, Isle of Man, England. Date: 1966

Background imageBays Collection: Royal Air Force - Avro Vulcan K. 2 XH561

Royal Air Force - Avro Vulcan K. 2 XH561
Royal Air Force - Avro Vulcan K.2 XH561 of No.50 Squadron at RAF Wildenrath for an air display

Background imageBays Collection: Royal Air Force Short Stirling B Mk. III

Royal Air Force Short Stirling B Mk. III
Royal Air Force Short Stirling B Mk.III. This very leaky Stirling is flying with the tail-wheels extended, probably due to the notoriously unreliable electric retraction mechanism

Background imageBays Collection: Handley Page Hastings C.2 WD480

Handley Page Hastings C.2 WD480
Royal Aircraft Establishment - Handley Page Hastings C.2 WD480, at RAF Abingdon on 15 September 1973

Background imageBays Collection: Brick House In Berkshire, Bays

Brick House In Berkshire, Bays
An architectural photograph of the window and entrance bays of a house in Berkshire. Date: circa 1903

Background imageBays Collection: Southwark Cathedral Canons Stalls

Southwark Cathedral Canons Stalls
This photograph shows some canons stalls placed in two bays of the south choir arcade, inside Southwark Cathedral, the stalls were designed by Sir Arthur Blomfield, work carried out by Messrs

Background imageBays Collection: The Wreck Hanoverian, Portugal Cove, Newfoundland

The Wreck Hanoverian, Portugal Cove, Newfoundland
View of the wrecked ship Hanoverian in Portugal Cove, Trepassey Bay, Newfoundland. The ship was headed from Glasgow, Scotland, to Halifax, Nova Scotia

Background imageBays Collection: Mosman Bay

Mosman Bay
An etching of some harbour houses, one with a Colley sign, with some boats docked outside at Mosman Bay, one of the bays belonging to Sydney Harbour, New South Wales. Date: circa 1921

Background imageBays Collection: Loading Bombs onto an RAF Bomber prior to a patrol flight

Loading Bombs onto an RAF Bomber prior to a patrol flight. Date: circa 1940

Background imageBays Collection: United States Navy - Curtiss 18T-2 A3325

United States Navy - Curtiss 18T-2 A3325 on take-off as a floatplane. After retiring from the 1922 Curtiss Marine Trophy Race with mechanical trouble, the Navy had no urgent need for both 18Ts

Background imageBays Collection: Band of the 2nd Dragoon Guards (Queens Bays)

Band of the 2nd Dragoon Guards (Queens Bays), cavalry regiment in British Army. 1896

Background imageBays Collection: LCC-LFB Downham fire station, Lewisham, SE London

LCC-LFB Downham fire station, Lewisham, SE London
London was expanding and the London Fire Brigade had to meet the expansion

Background imageBays Collection: Appliance room of Cannon Street Fire Station, London

Appliance room of Cannon Street Fire Station, London
The appliance room of Cannon Street Fire Station in the City of London. The horses are not long gone, and their empty stalls can be seen left of centre

Background imageBays Collection: London Fire Brigade vehicle repair workshops, Lambeth HQ

London Fire Brigade vehicle repair workshops, Lambeth HQ
Located in the Brigade headquarters complex, the extensive workshops built, maintained and repaired most of the London fire brigades fire appliances, staff cars

Background imageBays Collection: A Palmyrene priest. C. 190-210 A. C. Limestone. Carlsberg Gly

A Palmyrene priest. C. 190-210 A. C. Limestone. Carlsberg Gly
A Palmyrene priest. C. 190-210 A.C. Limestone. Carlsberg Glyptotek Museum. Copenhagen. Denmark

Background imageBays Collection: QUINTANA, Manuel Jose (1772-1857). Spanish writer

QUINTANA, Manuel Jose (1772-1857). Spanish writer. Colored engraving

Background imageBays Collection: Ariosto, Ludovico (1474-1533). Italian poet

Ariosto, Ludovico (1474-1533). Italian poet. Colored engraving

Background imageBays Collection: Boccaccio, Giovanni (1313-1375). Italian writer

Boccaccio, Giovanni (1313-1375). Italian writer. Colored engraving

Background imageBays Collection: Dante Alighieri (1265-1321). Italian poet

Dante Alighieri (1265-1321). Italian poet. Engraving by Pannemaker. Coloured

Background imageBays Collection: The sea coast at Hayama, Japan

The sea coast at Hayama, Japan
The sea coast at Hayama - located in Miura District, Kanagawa Prefecture, on central Honshu, Japan, at the northern end of Miura Peninsula, facing Sagami Bay on the Pacific Ocean. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageBays Collection: Importing Fruit at Docks

Importing Fruit at Docks
Fruit is imported for Christmas at busy London docks and warehouses. Date: circa 1850

Background imageBays Collection: Wimpole Street and New Cavendish Street, London

Wimpole Street and New Cavendish Street, London
Corner of Wimpole Street and New Cavendish Street, London. Date: circa 1910

Background imageBays Collection: Dogana, bay of Naples, San Marino

Dogana, bay of Naples, San Marino
Dogana is a town and a civil parish in the north-eastern part of San Marino

Background imageBays Collection: Ilot Gabriel island shore

Ilot Gabriel island shore a view to the North-East to the Pigeon Rock (centre) and Ile Plate / Flat Island (on the left) June North from Mauritius

Background imageBays Collection: LCC-London Fire Brigade. Kensington fire station

LCC-London Fire Brigade. Kensington fire station
Located in Old Court Place near Kensington Church Street, Kensington fire station retained a horse drawn turntable ladder until 1921 when it was finally replaced by a motorised version

Background imageBays Collection: Lambeth HQ appliance bay doors

Lambeth HQ appliance bay doors. Date: 1937

Background imageBays Collection: View of Hamilton Harbour, Paget West, Bermuda

View of Hamilton Harbour, Paget West, Bermuda
View of Hamilton Harbour from Inverurie Grounds, Paget West, Bermuda Date: circa 1910s

Background imageBays Collection: LCC-MFB Shand Mason steamer

LCC-MFB Shand Mason steamer
Shand Mason steamer ready for the turnout from Manchester Square Fire Station. This is a more powerful two-cylinder model. Water in the boiler was kept warm by a small gas ring

Background imageBays Collection: Fire appliances in a London fire station appliance room

Fire appliances in a London fire station appliance room
Motorised fire engines in a London fire station appliance room. Note the wooden blocks on the floor, to help stop the ladders deforming, especially in damp conditions

Background imageBays Collection: MFB St Johns Wood fire station

MFB St Johns Wood fire station
Built originally for the Metropolitan Fire Brigade in 1871, St Johns Wood fire station was located in Adelaide Road, NW London

Background imageBays Collection: Appliance Room at Lambeth HQ

Appliance Room at Lambeth HQ

Background imageBays Collection: Appliance Room Doors, Main Building, Lambeth HQ

Appliance Room Doors, Main Building, Lambeth HQ

Background imageBays Collection: Completed Rear Block building, Lambeth HQ

Completed Rear Block building, Lambeth HQ

Background imageBays Collection: London Fire Brigade Headquarters appliance bay

London Fire Brigade Headquarters appliance bay

Background imageBays Collection: LCC-MFB Redcross Street fire station stables

LCC-MFB Redcross Street fire station stables
A fireman (coachman) poses with his fire engine horse in the fire station stables at Redcross Street fire station, City of London

Background imageBays Collection: LCC-LFB Knightsbridge fire station appliance room

LCC-LFB Knightsbridge fire station appliance room
Opened on 27 June 1907, Knightsbridge fire station was located at 16 Basil Street

Background imageBays Collection: LCC-LFB Kensington fire station Kensington Gardens

LCC-LFB Kensington fire station Kensington Gardens
Located in Old Court Place near Kensington Church Street, Kensington fire station retained a horse drawn turntable ladder until 1921 when it was finally replaced by a motorised version

Background imageBays Collection: LCC-LFB Vauxhall fire station, Lambeth, SE London

LCC-LFB Vauxhall fire station, Lambeth, SE London
Built by the London County Council (LCC), Vauxhall fire station opened in 1902 and was located on the Albert Embankment (Vauxhall Bridge end)

Background imageBays Collection: Blitz in London -- Whitechapel fire station, WW2

Blitz in London -- Whitechapel fire station, WW2
Blitz in London -- a close up view of Whitechapel fire station, in Whitechapel Road, EC1, which suffered heavy blast damage following a bombing raid

Background imageBays Collection: Blitz in London -- Whitechapel Fire Station

Blitz in London -- Whitechapel Fire Station
Whitechapel Fire Station in Whitechapel Road having suffered heavy blast damage following a bombing raid on 8 September 1940

Background imageBays Collection: Perspective picture of hall of thirty-three bays, Fukagawa i

Perspective picture of hall of thirty-three bays, Fukagawa i

Background imageBays Collection: Three bays of an arcade. Study

Three bays of an arcade. Study. Date ca. 1680

Background imageBays Collection: S. S. Prince Albert

S. S. Prince Albert
S.S. Prince Albert in the Bay of Fundy. The SS Prince Albert was wrecked on Butterworth Rocks off South Dundas Island in August 1914. She belonged to the Canadian National Railway. 1902

Background imageBays Collection: Mr Greens House at Pavenham, Bedfordshire

Mr Greens House at Pavenham, Bedfordshire
Ink drawing of Mr Greens House at Pavenham, Bedfordshire, by Henrietta Grace Baden Powell (nee Smyth, 1824-1914), mother of Robert. circa 1840s

Background imageBays Collection: Woman in the army

Woman in the army
New role for the Emancipated woman - Gwendoline of the Queens Bays - a female soldier in the British army at the end of the First World War. Date: 1918

Background imageBays Collection: 1930s housing

1930s housing
A typical example of 1930s housing, showing a pair of semi-detatched houses with rounded bays and the typical landscape windows of the period. c.1935

Background imageBays Collection: France - St Servan-sur-Mer

France - St Servan-sur-Mer - aerial view of the town taken from an aeroplane

Background imageBays Collection: British Cavalrymen

British Cavalrymen
Photograph of several Dragoon guards of the Queens Bays during the First World War

Background imageBays Collection: British cavalrymen on horseback

British cavalrymen on horseback
A photograph of Dragoon guards of the Queens Bays mounted during an exercise

Background imageBays Collection: Jersey Campers

Jersey Campers
Camping beside St. Brelade s, Jersey, which is widely regarded as the most beautiful of all of the Channel Island bays

Background imageBays Collection: Dog Bays at Full Moon

Dog Bays at Full Moon
A dog howls at the Full Moon


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